The “Smart Choice” Alloy: Why Industries Switch to Silicon Aluminum Bronze

In marine and industrial engineering, low upfront material costs for brass or carbon steel often mask the true cost of ownership. These initial savings are frequently offset by the “hidden tax” of unplanned downtime, repair labor, and catastrophic component failure in harsh environments. When critical parts like valve stems or landing gear bushings fail, the […]

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AMS 4634 Silicon Aluminum Bronze: A Machinable Powerhouse

AMS 4634 (often associated with UNS C64200) is a silicon aluminum bronze alloy designed to meet this specific need. It provides a robust solution for components that require high mechanical performance without the prohibitive machining costs often associated with high-strength alloys. This material is widely recognized for its ability to perform reliably under heavy loads […]

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Busby Metals NY is now AS9100D certified! (ISO 9001:2015)

We are excited to announce that Busby Metals – Hauppauge, NY has achieved our ISO – AS9100D quality approval. Please refer to our resources section for a download of the certificate or simply click on the NSF-ISR logo at the bottom of our main page.  

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Forrest Test

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